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Matuwehs and the Cosmic River of Nyx
I used to watch my mom doodle whenever she was on the phone. The nature of the conversation didn’t matter. Her attention was both diffuse...
Amanda Fiorino
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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Bennu Takes Flight
Bennu is theorized to be the Egyptian version of the Greek Pheonix. A living symbol of resurrection. One who wields the medicine of...
Amanda Fiorino
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Grief as an Ally of Emergence
“Grief is subversive, undermining the quiet agreement to behave and be in control of our emotions. It is an act of protest that declares...
Amanda Fiorino
Oct 9, 20235 min read
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Learning to Lament in Times of Collapse
“The prevailing psychiatric view of grief is based on the assumption that the ego as we know it is the one and only ground of...
Amanda Fiorino
Oct 9, 20236 min read
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Terra-fying Futures
In order for salvation and savioristic narratives to sustain there must always be a future that is in peril. A future time outside of now...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Adornment is Ecological
Beading is a process of forming patterns from what the eyes might understand (if it were an isolated sense, which it’s not) as the...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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Chthonic Rumblings
“The Greek word Gorgon translates as dreadful, but perhaps that is an astralized, patriarchal hearing of much more awe-ful stories and...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Storying with Medusa
“By purpose I mean the relational fields that beckon our imaginations and erotic passion to conspire ongoingly with the world.”- Tempist...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Me-du-saaaa
Medusa. Her name begins with two distinctive syllables that feel like the turning of a key about to unlock (or unhinge) my jaw, preparing...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20233 min read
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Human Exceptionalism & Entangled Agency
“The Greek word for “nod” is numen. In Greek mythology, a deity betokens his or her overwhelming reality through a nod. From numen...
Amanda Fiorino
Aug 22, 20235 min read
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